Published October 2019 | Version v1
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Radioactive lightning rods: preventing risks during removal

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Description

Thousands of radioactive lightning rods, or 'parads', are present on our roofs. A secondary school in Essonne called on an approved company to remove its lightning conductor in complete safety for the population and workers. Feature story illustrating: the removal of the lightning conductor, the single-use personal protective equipment (PPE), the dose rate measurement, the storage of radioactive elements in drums prior to transport, the transport of the drums in accordance with safety regulations, the dosimetric monitoring of the professional, the removal and packaging of the personal protective equipment

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Additional titles

Original title (French)
Paratonnerres radioactifs: prevenir les risques a la depose

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
9 p.
Report number
INIS-FR--24-1665

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
55090858
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Descriptors DEI
CONTAINERS; DOSE RATES; LIGHTNING ARRESTERS; PERSONNEL DOSIMETRY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIUM 226
Descriptors DEC
ALKALINE EARTH ISOTOPES; ALPHA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CARBON 14 DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; CLOTHING; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; EVEN-EVEN NUCLEI; HEAVY ION DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; HEAVY NUCLEI; ISOTOPES; NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES

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